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UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey barely has a reason to sweat. Not only did she submit Cat Zingano in a record-breaking 14 seconds at UFC 184 on Saturday, but she has now been promised Bob Arum's only free ticket to Floyd Mayweather Jr's era-defining fight with Manny Pacquiao on May 2. Top Rank CEO Arum, promoter for the fight, "expressed that he was a huge fan of Rousey's and wanted to show his support by offering her such a prized asset for the Las Vegas bout," reported by Jeff P read news >>

This last few days have been good to the "Rowdy" one Were you wondering how Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey was planning on spending her UFC 184 pay-per-view (PPV) winnings -- an estimated $1 million -- following her 14 second armbar victory over the previously undefeated Cat Zingano? Well she definitely won't be spending it on a ticket to go see the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao boxing super fight on May 2nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada read news >>

Boxing fans are already scrimping and saving in anticipation of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao superfight, and apparently it isn't just the common folks feeling the pugilists' pinch. UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is poring over her budget to ensure she can attend the bout. Speaking with TMZ, Rousey discussed how, in addition to a sizable chunk of cash and her strap, her ability to attend the fight may be on the line. "I really want to go so bad," said Rousey (as tra read news >>

The UFC champion wants Pacquiao to beat Mayweather. But what are her reasons? Since the announcement that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are finally set to put up their dukes and settle who the better man is, everyone from your work colleague to your grandmother is making a prediction on how the fight will go down. The two men are set to square off on May 2nd at the MGM Grand Garden Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. And naturally, fighters are interested too. Even the very best in the world. Ro read news >>

One of the largest publications in the US messed up on a story about one of the biggest sporting events this year. Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather is finally happening. It's currently the biggest story in sports, and the most lucrative bout in history, which is why obvious and glaring mistakes from massive outlets like this will quickly make the rounds. Related: More details on Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao: 3 belts on the line, Broadcast team, Betting odds, Tickets Boxing journalist L read news >>

For nearly six years, boxing fans and combat sports fans alike have hoped to bear witness to Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Manny Pacquiao in a boxing super fight for the ages. After months of negotiating, and years of speculation, the undefeated Mayweather and eight-division world champion Pacquiao will finally square off inside the ring on May 2nd to unify three welterweight world titles at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather made the fight official yesterday when he posted a picture of th read news >>

Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather is official, and here are more details on the mega-fight The long overdue mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is finally official. As announced on Friday evening, the bout happens on May 2nd, at the in Las Vegas, Nevada. Interestingly enough, just 15 minutes after the announcement, the MGM Grand sold out all their rooms which were going at an average of $615 a night. Since the bout has been made official, more details are trickling in. Betti read news >>

It's official. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will fight on May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada in one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history. Details of the agreement between the two pugilists are still scarce. Yahoo's Kevin Iole reports Mayweather and Pacquiao are set to split purses 60-40 with Mayweather taking $120 million while Pacquiao earns $80 million. The bout will be contested at welterweight, or 147 pounds. "I am glad my decision to meet with Manny and discuss m read news >>

Sources report that the deal between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is done and the date is set. It's been brewing for weeks. No, months. No, years. But, it sounds like the deal to make one of the biggest boxing matches in recent history is done. TMZ reports that a date has been set for Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather and that date is May 2nd, in Las Vegas. Since it's publication, Yahoo Sports has confirmed the news. While we knew that date was a possibility back in January, it appears read news >>

The most anticipated Boxing fight in decades will finally go down in May. It is finally official. TMZ Sports first reported that undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will settle the score against longtime rival Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd in Las Vegas, Nevada. While details are still scarce, it finally seems boxing fans will see the fight they have dreamed about for years. Mayweather himself announced the bout on his Shots account just moments ago: His words: What the world has been waiting f read news >>

It was rumored that Floyd Mayweather will be announcing the mega fight against Manny Pacquiao at the NBA All-Star Game. The Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao mega fight is at the end stages of negotiations, and it was rumored to be announced at the Super Bowl, but they were wrong. It was then rumored to be announced at the NBA All-Star game which Mayweather was attending court-side, but once again reports were false. Floyd was interviewed during the game, and when asked about the $250 million read news >>